Fiends of Dope Island | |
Type: | Studio Album |
Artist: | The Cramps |
Cover: | Fiends_of_Dope_Island.jpg |
Released: | 2003 |
Recorded: | August 2002 |
Length: | 45:10 |
Label: | Vengeance Records |
Producer: | Poison Ivy, Lux Interior |
Prev Title: | Big Beat from Badsville |
Prev Year: | 1997 |
Next Title: | How to Make a Monster |
Next Year: | 2004 |
Fiends of Dope Island is the eighth and final studio album (and 13th album overall) by the American rock band the Cramps. The Cramps resurrected their own record label Vengeance Records to release the album in 2003. It was recorded in Hollywood in August 2002. It was self-produced by Poison Ivy and Lux Interior. The album takes its title from the 1959 film, Fiend of Dope Island. "Fissure of Rolando" was dedicated to John Agar (1921-2002).
Mixed and mastered at Earle Mankey's Psychedelic Shack, Thousand Oaks, California